Bus Scledules between Tunis (La Gare Routière Tunis - Sud Bab Alioua) and Central, Southern Tunisia (as of September 1999)
operated by S.N.T.R.I (Sociétè Nationale du Transport Interurbain) Head Office (Siège Social) Avenue Med V.BP:40 1002 Tunis Tel: +216-(0)1-784433 Fax: +216-(0)1-786605 South Bus Station (Gare Routière Tunis - Sud Bab Alioua) Tel: +216-(0)1-399255 North Bus Station (Gare Routière Tunis - Nord Bab Saadoun) Tel: +216-(0)1-562299 Phone numbers are written in this format: +216-(0)1-XXXXXX.  This expresses the numbers used for both international and national long-distance calls.  In the example, +216 indicates the country code, while (0) indicates the NDD (National Direct Dialing).  When dialing from outside the country, the NDD would not be used after dialing the country code; when dialing from within that country, the NDD would be used, but the country code would not.
direction	lines (lignes)	to go (aller)		return (retour)
		departure	arrival	departure	arrival
The Central (Le Centre)	Kairouan	9:30 10:00 12:00 14:30 16:00 17:00	12:15 12:45 14:30 17:00 18:45 19:45	5:00 5:30 6:30 9:00 11:30 13:00	7:30 8:15 9:15 11:30 14:15 15:45
	Kasserine (The city near the Sahara Atlas mountains)	6:30 7:30 10:00 12:30 14:30 16:00	11:30 12:30 15:00 17:40 19:30 21:00	3:00 4:30 7:30 9:30 12:30 14:30	8:00 9:45 12:30 14:30 17:30 19:30
Chott el Jerid	Gafsa	6:00 15:00	11:40 20:30	11:00 23:30	16:40 5:00
	Tozeur	11:00 16:30	18:00 23:30	13:00 23:00	20:00 6:00
	Nefta	13:00 21:00	20:30 4:25	0:00 10:30	7:25 19:00
	Kebili	11:00	20:45	9:45	19:15
	Douz	8:00 21:00	17:00 6:00	6:00 21:00	15:00 6:00
The South (Le Sud)	Djerba (Houmt Souk)	9:00 21:00	16:45 4:15	8:30 21:00	16:15 4:15
	Tataouine	9:30 20:15	18:15 5:05	7:30 19:45	16:15 4:45
	Ben guerdene (The town near the border to Libya)	12:00 20:40	20:30 6:10	10:30 21:15	19:00 6:45

sightseeing in Kairouan (related site General Links - Muslim States, Tunisia)
at a narrow street in Kairouan	Bir Barouta
The Great Mosque (Grande Mosquee)	The Great Mosque (Grande Mosquee)